In collaboration with multidisciplinary diabetes management team provides diabetes/nutritional self-management education (DSMES) to patients/families living with diabetes. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree from a four-year college/university in Dietetics/Food and Nutrition. Completion of an accredited or approved supervised practice program. Certification and Licensure State certification/licensure as a Registered/Licensed Dietician in WI and IL. CDCES certification required. Prior ADA program experience preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities-Screens and assess nutritional status of patients/clients seen for Diabetes Education and collaborate with patient to develop and implement a plan and document all pertinent information into the patient's electronic medical record requiring basic computer systems knowledge.-Develops and implements care plans, coordinating services with diabetes management team and ancillary services.-Train/educate patient's on blood glucose monitoring including/not limited to include continuous glucose sensor (CGMS), insulin pumps and prescribed medication use including injectables.-Represents the system and diabetes program as a diabetes education care resource person.-Participates in ongoing clinic/program development to include policy/procedures and quality initiatives as they relate to diabetes care, clinical development and efficiency.-Enters appropriate charges into EPIC with strong attention to detail and accuracy.-Provide information/education to staff members including patient diabetes education/medical nutrition therapy/program/materials development and on patient issues or needs identified.-Maintains CEU/CME required for licensure/registration/certification. Attends mandatory in-service and completes online education as requested.-Participate with program needs as assigned, peer review and be familiar with ADA program requirements
Shift: Monday to Friday Day Shift Hours
Specialty Type: Health Sciences
Sub Specialties: Dietician
General Certifications: Other(RD)Please CLICK HERE to view details.